2021–22 in Indian football

The 2021–22 season is the 143rd in Indian football.

Football in India
Season2021–22
Men's football
Indian Super LeaguePremier: Jamshedpur
Champion: Hyderabad
Durand CupGoa

National teams

India national football team
Main article: India national football team

2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
Main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round § Group E
3 June 2021 (2021-06-03) India  0–1  Qatar Doha, Qatar
22:30 IST Report
  • Hatem 33'
 Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Referee: Ma Ning (China)
7 June 2021 (2021-06-07) Bangladesh  0–2  India Doha, Qatar
19:30 IST Report
Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed (Iraq)
15 June 2021 (2021-06-15) India  1–1  Afghanistan Doha, Qatar
19:30 IST
Report
Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Referee: Ali Reda (Lebanon)

Friendlies
2 September 2021 (2021-09-02) Nepal    1–1  India Kathmandu, Nepal
17:30 UTC+5:45
Report
Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
5 September 2021 (2021-09-05) Nepal    1–2  India Kathmandu, Nepal
17:30 UTC+5:45 Tamang 87' Report Choudhary 62'
Chhetri 80'		 Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala

SAFF Championship
Main article: 2021 SAFF Championship
4 October 2021 (2021-10-04) Bangladesh  1–1  India Malé, Maldives
16:00 UTC+5:00 Arafat 74' Report Chhetri 26' Stadium: National Football Stadium
Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)
7 October 2021 (2021-10-07) India  0–0  Sri Lanka Malé, Maldives
16:00 UTC+5:00 Report Stadium: National Football Stadium
10 October 2021 (2021-10-10) Nepal    0–1  India Malé, Maldives
21:00 UTC+5:00 Report Chhetri 82' Stadium: National Football Stadium
13 October 2021 (2021-10-13) India  3–1  Maldives Malé, Maldives
21:00 UTC+5:00
Report Ashfaq 45' (pen.) Stadium: National Football Stadium
16 October 2021 (2021-10-16) Final India  3–0    Nepal Malé
20:00 UTC+5:00 Stadium: National Football Stadium

India women's national football team
Main article: India women's national football team

Friendlies
2 October United Arab Emirates  1–4  India Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Salha 50'
 Report
Stadium: Theyab Awana Stadium
4 October India  0–1  Tunisia Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Report Heuji Stadium: TBA
10 October Bahrain  0–5  India Manama, Bahrain
Report
Stadium: Hamad Town Stadium
13 October India  1–0  Chinese Taipei Hamad Town, Bahrain
20:30 IST
Report (AIFF)
Report (Soccerway)		 Stadium: Hamad Town Stadium
20 October Unofficial Friendly Hammarby IF 3–2  India Stockholm, Sweden
 Report (article)
Report (detailed)
Stadium: Hammarby IP
23 October Unofficial Friendly Djurgårdens IF 1–0  India Stockholm, Sweden
Fanny Lång 43' Report (article)
Report (detailed)		 Stadium: Stockholm Olympic Stadium
25 November Tournament of Manaus Brazil  6–1  India Manaus, Brazil
21:00 (UTC−04:00)
Report
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia
Referee: Daiane Caroline Muniz dos Santos (Brazil)
28 November Tournament of Manaus India  0–3  Chile Manaus, Brazil
17:00 (UTC−04:00) Report
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia
Referee: Rejane Caetano da Silva (Brazil)
1 December Tournament of Manaus Venezuela  2–1  India Manaus, Brazil
17:00 (UTC−04:00)
Report
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia
Referee: Thayslane de Melo Costa (Brazil)
13 January India  v  Vietnam Mumbai, India
IST Stadium: Mumbai Football Arena

2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup
Main article: 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup § Group A
20 January  India v  Iran Navi Mumbai, India
19:30--:-- UTC+5:30 Report Stadium: TBD
23 January  Chinese Taipei v  India TBD, India
--:-- UTC+5:30 [Report (AFC)]
[Report (AIFF)]
[Report (Soccerway)]		 Stadium: TBD
26 January  India v  China PR TBD, India
--:-- UTC+5:30 [Report (AFC)]
[Report (AIFF)]
[Report (Soccerway)]		 Stadium: TBD

2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship
13 December India  5–0  Sri Lanka Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+06:00)
  • Santosh 2'
  • Karen 5'
  • Linda 9', 41'
  • Priyangka 82'
 Stadium: BSSS M. Kamal Stadium
Referee: Tshering Yangkhey (Bhutan)
15 December India  3–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+06:00)
  • Sumati 7'
  • Priyangka 41', 53'
 Stadium: BSSS M. Kamal Stadium
17 December Bangladesh  v  India Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+06:00) Stadium: BSSS M. Kamal Stadium
19 December Nepal    v  India Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+06:00) Stadium: BSSS M. Kamal Stadium

AFC Futsal Asian Cup
Main article: 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup

Did not enter

AFC club competitions

2021 AFC Cup
Main article: 2021 AFC Cup

Playoff round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
South Asia Zone
Bengaluru 1–0 Eagles

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification AMB BSK BFC MAZ
1 ATK Mohun Bagan 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals — 1–1 2–0 —
2 Bashundhara Kings 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5 — — — 2–0
3 Bengaluru 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4 — 0−0 — —
4 Maziya (H) 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0 1–3 — 2–6 —
Source: AFC
(H) Host

Inter-zone play-off semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Nasaf 6–0 ATK Mohun Bagan

2021 AFC Women's Club Championship
Main article: 2021 AFC Women's Club Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Amman (H, C) 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6[lower-alpha 1]
2 Shahrdari Sirjan 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6[lower-alpha 1]
3 Gokulam Kerala 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4 Bunyodkor 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(C) Champion; (H) Host
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Amman 3, Shahrdari Sirjan 0.

2022 AFC Champions League
Main article: 2022 AFC Champions League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SHB MUM AQW AJZ
1 Al-Shabab (H) 6 5 1 0 18 1 +17 16 Advance to Round of 16 — 6–0 3–0 3–0
2 Mumbai City 6 2 1 3 3 11 −8 7[lower-alpha 1] 0–3 — 1–0 0–0
3 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 6 2 1 3 7 10 −3 7[lower-alpha 1] 1–1 1–2 — 3–2
4 Al-Jazira 6 1 1 4 4 10 −6 4 0–2 1–0 1–2 —
Source: AFC
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Mumbai City 6, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 0.

2022 AFC Cup
Main article: 2022 AFC Cup

Preliminary round 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
South Asia Zone
ATK Mohun Bagan 5–0 Blue Star

Play-off round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
South Asia Zone
ATK Mohun Bagan 3–1 Abahani Limited Dhaka

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification GOK BSK MAZ AMB
1 Gokulam Kerala (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals — 24 May — 18 May
2 Bashundhara Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 18 May —
3 Maziya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 May — — 24 May
4 ATK Mohun Bagan (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 21 May — —
First match(es) will be played on 18 May 2022. Source: AFC
(H) Host

2022 AFC Futsal Club Championship
Main article: 2022 AFC Futsal Club Championship

Club competitions

Indian Super League
Main article: 2021-22 Indian Super League season

Regular season
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jamshedpur 20 13 4 3 42 21 +21 43 Premiers and Qualification to ISL playoffs and Playoffs for 2023–24 AFC Champions League group stage
2 Hyderabad (C) 20 11 5 4 43 23 +20 38 Qualification to ISL playoffs and Playoffs for 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifying playoffs[lower-alpha 1]
3 ATK Mohun Bagan 20 10 7 3 37 26 +11 37 Qualification to ISL playoffs
4 Kerala Blasters 20 9 7 4 34 24 +10 34
5 Mumbai City 20 9 4 7 36 31 +5 31
6 Bengaluru 20 8 5 7 32 27 +5 29
7 Odisha 20 6 5 9 31 43 −12 23
8 Chennaiyin 20 5 5 10 17 35 −18 20
9 Goa 20 4 7 9 29 35 −6 19
10 NorthEast United 20 3 5 12 25 43 −18 14
11 East Bengal 20 1 8 11 18 36 −18 11
Source: Indian Super League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(C) Champion
  1. Hyderabad qualified for Playoffs for 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifying playoffs by winning the ISL playoffs

    Playoffs
    Main article: 2021–22 Indian Super League playoffs
    Semi-finals Final
            
    1 Jamshedpur 0 1 1
    4 Kerala Blasters 1 1 2
    4 Kerala Blasters 1 (1)
    2 Hyderabad (p) 1 (3)
    2 Hyderabad 3 0 3
    3 ATK Mohun Bagan 1 1 2

    I-League
    Main article: 2021-22 I-League
    Teams promoted
    Teams relegated

    First phase
    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Gokulam Kerala 12 9 3 0 33 10 +23 30 Championship stage
    2 Mohammedan 12 8 2 2 23 12 +11 26
    3 RoundGlass Punjab 12 7 2 3 25 17 +8 23
    4 Sreenidi Deccan 12 6 3 3 18 14 +4 21
    5 Churchill Brothers 12 6 2 4 16 15 +1 20
    6 NEROCA 12 4 6 2 17 16 +1 18
    7 Rajasthan United 12 3 7 2 10 8 +2 16
    8 Real Kashmir 12 2 7 3 18 22 −4 13 Relegation stage
    9 TRAU 12 3 3 6 12 15 −3 12
    10 Aizawl 12 4 0 8 15 19 −4 12
    11 Sudeva Delhi 12 2 4 6 9 16 −7 10
    12 Indian Arrows 12 2 3 7 6 20 −14 9
    13 Kenkre 12 0 2 10 6 24 −18 2
    Updated to match(es) played on 19 April 2022. Source: Hero I-League
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots

    Indian Women's League
    Main article: 2021–22 Indian Women's League season

    AIFF Futsal Club Championship
    Main article: 2021 Futsal Club Championship

    References
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